Addis Ababa Noir
What marks life in Addis Ababa are the starkly different realities coexisting in one place. It's a growing city taking shape beneath the fraught weight of history, myth, and memory. It is a heady mix. It can also be disorienting, and it is in this space that the stories of Addis Ababa Noir reside . . .These are not gentle stories. They cross into forbidden territories and traverse the damaged terrain of the human heart. The characters in these pages are complicated, worthy of our judgment as much as they somehow manage to elude it. The writers have each discovered their own ways to get us to lean in while forcing us to grit our teeth as we dr…
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Weitere Autoren: Addonia, Sulaiman (Beitr.) / Awake, Mikael (Beitr.) / Fantaye, Girma T. (Beitr.) / Fisseha, Rebecca (Beitr.) / Giorgis, Hannah (Beitr.) / Girma, Lelissa (Beitr.) / Hadero, Meron (Beitr.) / Hailemariam, Solomon (Beitr.) / Mengiste, Maaza (Beitr.) / Moskowitz, Cheryl (Beitr.) / Reta, Adam (Beitr.) / Semon, Hewan (Beitr.) / Seyoum, Bewketu (Beitr.) / Shiferraw, Mahtem (Beitr.) / Tafa, Teferi Nigussie (Beitr.) / Yohannes, Linda (Beitr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-913175-19-1
- EAN: 9781913175191
- Produktnummer: 36195498
- Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
Über den Autor
Maaza Mengiste is a novelist and essayist who was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She is the recipient of fellowships from the Fulbright Scholar Program, the National Endowment for the Arts, and Creative Capital. Her debut novel, Beneath the Lion's Gaze, was selected by the Guardian as one of the ten best contemporary African books and named one of the best books of 2010 by Christian Science Monitor, Boston Globe, and other publications. Her work can be found in the New Yorker, New York Review of Books, Granta, the Guardian, the New York Times, Rolling Stone, and BBC, among other places. She was a writer on the documentary projects Girl Rising and The Invisible City: Kakuma. Her second novel, The Shadow King, was published in September 2019.
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